Sweden selects Embraer cargo plane, Brazil plans to buy more Saab fighters

Sweden selects Embraer cargo plane, Brazil plans to buy more Saab fighters

Sweden has selected Embraer's C-390 Millennium as its next military cargo aircraft, while Brazil intends to buy more Gripen fighter jets from Swedish defense company Saab , the European country's government said.

Sweden and Brazil Deepen Aviation Ties with Strategic Aircraft Deals

Sweden and Brazil Deepen Aviation Ties with Strategic Aircraft Deals In a significant move to bolster their defense collaborations, Sweden and Brazil have inked a letter of intent on Saturday, focusing on aviation exchanges. Brazil is set to procure more SAAB fighter jets, while Sweden eyes Embraer's state-of-the-art cargo planes, as per the Swedish government's announcement.Brazil had initially signed a contract in 2010 with Swedish defense co…

Sweden marks first Northern European C-390 acquisition

Sweden has officially selected the Embraer C-390 Millennium as its new tactical transport aircraft, marking the first purchase of this model in Northern Europe.  The move representing a new chapter in Brazil-Sweden relations, was confirmed by the manufacturer on November 10, 2024. The C-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft will modernize the Swedish Air Force fleet, according to Embraer. This upgrade will also boost Sweden’s North Atlantic Trea…

Brazil and Sweden Advance Joint Venture in Fighter Jets and Transport Aircraft

Brazil and Sweden have taken a significant step towards a mutually beneficial defense deal. On Saturday, the two nations signed a letter of intent, paving the way for a unique exchange. This agreement outlines Brazil’s plan to purchase additional Saab Gripen fighter jets, while Sweden will acquire Embraer’s KC-390 tactical transport aircraft. The discussions leading […]